Bayou Villas: Metex Studio Erk’s 20+ Years of Hotel Design Expertise Shines in Türkiye

Designed by the renowned Metex Studio Erk (MTE), the Bayou Villas in Lara, Antalya, Türkiye, offer a unique blend of contemporary art and personalized living experiences. These villas, completed in 2022, showcase the expertise of MSE‘s Hüray Erk and Kağan Erk, who have over two decades of experience in diverse projects, including hotel designs.

The Bayou Villas‘ contemporary art selection, inspired by nature, people, and their behavioral characteristics, creates a harmonious dialogue with the architecture, interior, and landscape.

Luxurious open-plan living space with sleek furnishings, pendant lights, and lush outdoor views.
Located in the heart of Lara, Antalya, Bayou Villas is a remarkable real estate development that seamlessly integrates contemporary art and nature. Designed by the experienced team at Metex Studio Erk (MSE), this project offers a personalized living experience unlike any other.
Sleek, modern bedroom with wood paneling, plush bedding, and recessed lighting fixtures.

Crafting a Harmonious Blend

MSE, led by Hüray Erk and Kağan Erk, brings over 20 years of expertise in Turkey and abroad to this project. Bayou Villas is designed to create a balance between nature, human, time, and life, with a carefully curated selection of contemporary artworks that complement the architecture, interior, and landscape.
Modern bedroom with wooden paneled walls, minimalist furnishings, and abstract artwork.

A Diverse Art Collection

The artworks within Bayou Villas feature a range of mediums, including painting, ceramics, installation, collage, digital art, video art, and even NFTs. Showcasing the talents of both up-and-coming and internationally recognized artists, this collection explores themes inspired by people, nature, and the intricate relationships between them.
A modern bathroom with intricate tiled walls, dual vanity sinks, and a sleek, minimalist design.

Holistic Design Approach

With a meticulous eye for detail, the MSE team has ensured that the artworks within Bayou Villas work in harmony with the overall design. From color and form to conceptual backgrounds and aesthetic languages, every element has been carefully considered to create a cohesive and visually stunning experience.
Elegant bathroom with freestanding tub, wooden vanity, and oval mirror. Minimalist design.

Expanding Artistic Horizons

Moreover, the MSE team is committed to fostering a diverse audience for the arts. By incorporating works from 25 different artists, they aim to engage viewers with varied perspectives and inspire new ways of understanding the relationship between nature, humanity, and the passage of time.

Overall, Bayou Villas in Antalya, Türkiye (Turkey) offers a unique and captivating living experience that seamlessly blends contemporary art and the natural environment. This project is a testament to the exceptional design capabilities of the MSE team and their commitment to creating spaces that inspire and delight.

Warm-toned interior with wooden furniture, patterned ceiling, and floor-to-ceiling windows.
A lavish interior with a grand bar, intricate mosaic tiles, and a modern lighting fixture.
Elegant modern lobby with intricate lattice pattern, stone fireplace, and plush seating.

Photography courtesy of MSE
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- by Matt Watts

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